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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17, 18, and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe notice about the enlistment process?
(a) It is quite professional.
(b) It is totally irregular and fraudulent.
(c) It is sloppy but basically by the book.
(d) There are a few minor irregularities.

2. What does Fenner decide to do about Sharpe?
(a) Kidnap him and send him to South America.
(b) Give him a cut of the crimping.
(c) Send him to a dangerous place.
(d) Have Anne poison him.

3. Where is the opening set?
(a) Near Brussels.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) Russia.

4. What does Nairn think Sharpe should do?
(a) Investigate the second battalion.
(b) Accept a position as army liaision to Admiral Nelson.
(c) Accept a position as aide de camp to Wellington.
(d) Retire.

5. What did the owner of the bar teach Sharpe?
(a) How to spot a card cheat.
(b) How to play whist.
(c) How to read.
(d) How to survive on the streets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harper and Sharpe capture in the battle Sharpe is describing?

2. What does Sharpe do when Girdwood flees?

3. How does Jane react?

4. Who is William Lawford?

5. To whom does Girdwood hand over the new recruits?

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